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trees
shrubs
vines / lianas
herbaceous
ferns & allies
grass-like
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
orchids
spurges
dicots
monocots
longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
armature
unarmed
armed
sap
latex absent (sap clear)
latex present
leaves/twigs aromatic when crushed
without marked odor
clearly odiferous
Leaves
arrangement/phyllotaxy
basal
alternate
opposite
whorled
fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
deeply lobed or divided
some or all fully compound
Inflorescence
flowering season - upper Midwest
spring
summer
fall
Flower
principal flower color
white or cream
purple
blue
green
yellow
orange
red
pink
brown
inconspicuous
flower type
daisy- or dandelion-like
bilateral/irregular symmetry
radial symmetry 3 petals
radial symmetry 4 petals
radial symmetry 5 petals
radial sym. 6 or more petals
petals indistinguishable
ovaries/pistils per flower
1
2-5
more than 5
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
dry/leathery
fleshy
NICHES Land Trust: Granville Sand Barren
Robert Easter
Species Count: 268
Acanthaceae
Ruellia humilis
Amaranthaceae
Chenopodium album
Chenopodium standleyanum
Amaryllidaceae
Allium canadense
Allium cernuum
Anacardiaceae
Rhus glabra
Toxicodendron radicans
Apiaceae
Chaerophyllum tainturieri
Cryptotaenia canadensis
Daucus carota
Eryngium yuccifolium
Osmorhiza longistylis
Sanicula canadensis
Sanicula odorata
Zizia aurea
Apocynaceae
Asclepias amplexicaulis
Asclepias syriaca
Aspleniaceae
Asplenium platyneuron
Asteraceae
Achillea millefolium
Ageratina altissima
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia trifida
Antennaria
Antennaria neglecta
Bidens bipinnata
Carduus nutans
Cirsium discolor
Cirsium hillii
Conyza canadensis
Coreopsis palmata
Echinacea purpurea
Erigeron annuus
Erigeron strigosus
Eupatorium serotinum
Helianthus
Helianthus mollis
Helianthus strumosus
Helianthus × cinereus
Heliopsis helianthoides
Heterotheca camporum
Lactuca biennis
Lactuca canadensis
Lactuca floridana
Liatris aspera
Liatris pycnostachya
Packera glabella
Parthenium integrifolium
Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium
Ratibida pinnata
Rudbeckia laciniata
Rudbeckia triloba
Silphium laciniatum
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Solidago altissima
Solidago gigantea
Solidago juncea
Solidago nemoralis
Solidago rigida
Solidago speciosa
Symphyotrichum laeve
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense
Symphyotrichum pilosum
Taraxacum officinale
Tragopogon pratensis
Verbesina alternifolia
Boraginaceae
Ellisia nyctelea
Hackelia virginiana
Hydrophyllum appendiculatum
Lithospermum canescens
Lithospermum incisum
Brassicaceae
Alliaria petiolata
Arabidopsis thaliana
Barbarea vulgaris
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Cardamine hirsuta
Draba verna
Lepidium densiflorum
Lepidium virginicum
Microthlaspi perfoliatum
Sisymbrium loeselii
Thlaspi arvense
Turritis glabra
Campanulaceae
Campanulastrum americanum
Triodanis perfoliata
Cannabaceae
Celtis occidentalis
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera maackii
Valerianella umbilicata
Caryophyllaceae
Agrostemma githago
Arenaria serpyllifolia
Cerastium fontanum
Dianthus armeria
Saponaria officinalis
Silene antirrhina
Silene latifolia
Silene regia
Stellaria media
Celastraceae
Celastrus scandens
Euonymus atropurpureus
Commelinaceae
Commelina erecta
Tradescantia ohiensis
Convolvulaceae
Calystegia sepium
Cuscuta pentagona
Ipomoea hederacea
Ipomoea pandurata
Cornaceae
Cornus drummondii
Cornus florida
Cornus racemosa
Cupressaceae
Juniperus virginiana
Cyperaceae
Carex aggregata
Carex bicknellii
Carex blanda
Carex davisii
Carex grayi
Carex grisea
Carex jamesii
Carex muehlenbergii
Carex stipata
Carex tonsa
Cyperus lupulinus
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus umbellata
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha rhomboidea
Euphorbia corollata
Euphorbia dentata
Fabaceae
Amorpha canescens
Dalea purpurea
Desmodium canadense
Desmodium canescens
Gleditsia triacanthos
Gymnocladus dioicus
Lespedeza capitata
Medicago lupulina
Medicago sativa
Robinia pseudoacacia
Strophostyles helvola
Trifolium campestre
Trifolium pratense
Trifolium repens
Vicia cracca
Fagaceae
Fagus grandifolia
Quercus imbricaria
Quercus muehlenbergii
Quercus velutina
Geraniaceae
Geranium carolinianum
Grossulariaceae
Ribes cynosbati
Ribes missouriense
Juglandaceae
Juglans nigra
Lamiaceae
Agastache nepetoides
Glechoma hederacea
Lamium amplexicaule
Lamium purpureum
Leonurus cardiaca
Monarda fistulosa
Monarda punctata
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
Teucrium canadense
Trichostema dichotomum
Lauraceae
Sassafras albidum
Malvaceae
Abutilon theophrasti
Napaea dioica
Menispermaceae
Menispermum canadense
Molluginaceae
Mollugo verticillata
Montiaceae
Claytonia virginica
Moraceae
Maclura pomifera
Morus alba
Nyctaginaceae
Mirabilis nyctaginea
Oleaceae
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Onagraceae
Circaea canadensis
Oenothera biennis
Oenothera clelandii
Orchidaceae
Liparis liliifolia
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis stricta
Phytolaccaceae
Phytolacca americana
Pinaceae
Pinus strobus
Plantaginaceae
Nuttallanthus canadensis
Penstemon hirsutus
Plantago lanceolata
Plantago rugelii
Veronica arvensis
Poaceae
Agrostis hyemalis
Andropogon gerardi
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bromus inermis
Bromus japonicus
Bromus tectorum
Dactylis glomerata
Dichanthelium ovale
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
Dichanthelium villosissimum
Digitaria cognata
Digitaria filiformis
Digitaria ischaemum
Digitaria sanguinalis
Elymus canadensis
Elymus macgregorii
Elymus virginicus
Eragrostis spectabilis
Festuca subverticillata
Koeleria macrantha
Leersia virginica
Muhlenbergia schreberi
Panicum virgatum
Paspalum setaceum
Phalaris arundinacea
Poa annua
Poa pratensis
Poa sylvestris
Schizachyrium scoparium
Setaria faberi
Setaria pumila
Sorghastrum nutans
Sporobolus heterolepis
Tridens flavus
Vulpia octoflora
Polygalaceae
Polygala polygama
Polygonaceae
Fallopia scandens
Persicaria longiseta
Persicaria virginiana
Polygonum aviculare
Rumex acetosella
Rumex crispus
Primulaceae
Androsace occidentalis
Ranunculaceae
Anemone virginiana
Ranunculus abortivus
Ranunculus micranthus
Rosaceae
Drymocallis arguta
Fragaria virginiana
Geum canadense
Potentilla norvegica
Potentilla recta
Prunus serotina
Rosa carolina
Rosa multiflora
Rubus allegheniensis
Rubus argutus
Rubus flagellaris
Rubus occidentalis
Rubiaceae
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Cruciata pedemontana
Galium aparine
Hexasepalum teres
Rutaceae
Ptelea trifoliata
Salicaceae
Salix humilis
Sapindaceae
Acer negundo
Acer saccharinum
Scrophulariaceae
Scrophularia marilandica
Verbascum thapsus
Smilacaceae
Smilax tamnoides
Solanaceae
Physalis heterophylla
Solanum carolinense
Solanum ptychanthum
Staphyleaceae
Staphylea trifolia
Ulmaceae
Ulmus americana
Ulmus pumila
Ulmus rubra
Urticaceae
Laportea canadensis
Pilea pumila
Verbenaceae
Verbena urticifolia
Viburnaceae
Sambucus canadensis
Violaceae
Viola bicolor
Viola missouriensis
Viola sagittata
Viola sororia
Vitaceae
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitis aestivalis
Vitis riparia
Vitis vulpina